iQOO 15 India Launch Confirmed: Expected Price, Specification

The iQOO 15 will launch in India next month, the company announced via social media on Tuesday. The upcoming handset, which succeeds the iQOO 13, is confirmed to feature Qualcomm's flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset. While other specifications of the smartphone remain under wraps, a company official has teased that it will run on Android 16-based OriginOS 6. It's worth noting that the iQOO 15 was launched in China on October 20, giving us a good idea of ​​what to expect from this flagship smartphone.

iQOO 15 India Launch Date

iQOO India CEO Nipun Marya revealed that it now appears to be a day before the launch. A microsite for the upcoming smartphone is live on Amazon, revealing that it will be powered by Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset. It will run on OriginOS 6 based on Android 16, which will replace Funtouch OS 15 in the country.

Other details about the iQOO 15, such as its price in India, storage configurations, and color options, have not yet been released by the Vivo sub-brand. However, it is already available for sale in China, which reveals some of its specifications.

iQOO 15 Specifications

Since the iQOO 15 was launched in China earlier this month, its specifications are already available and remain unchanged. 

• Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC + Q3 gaming chip
• 6.85-inch 2K LTPO  AMOLED display, 144Hz, 1,000 nits (typ), 2,600 nits (HBM), 6,000 nits (peak) Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, 508 PPI
• 12GB/16GB LPDDR5X RAM + 256GB/512GB/1TB UFS 4.1 storage
• 50 MP (main) with OIS + 50 MP (ultrawide) + 50 MP (periscope-telephoto)
• 32 MP with OIS,4K@60 fps video
• 7,000 mAh battery, 100W wired fast charging, 40W wireless fast charging, IP68+IP69 rating
• Android 16, OriginOS 6
• Starting price in China - CNY 4,199 (approx 51,700 rupees)